There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Howrah Bridge by plane, train, or car
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Fly from Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane MAA - CCU
4h 49m₹6,145–15,928Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Howrah Jntrain 12840
28h 7m₹700–5,500Train via Santragachi Jn
- Take the train from Perambur to Santragachi Jntrain 22641
26h 42m₹820–6,235Drive 1,630.6 km
- Drive from Chennai to Howrah Bridgecar 1,630.6 km
24h 13m₹18,276–26,399Train to Tirupati Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane TIR - CCU
9h 14m₹10,389–19,505
Chennai to Howrah Bridge by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Howrah Bridge is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 28h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Howrah Bridge is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28h.
The distance between Chennai and Howrah Bridge is 1422 km. The road distance is 1630.6 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Howrah Bridge without a car is to train via Santragachi Jn which takes 26h 42m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Chennai to Howrah Bridge, including transfers.
Chennai to Howrah Bridge train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Perambur station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Howrah Bridge is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train via Santragachi Jn, which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 26h 42m.
Chennai to Howrah Bridge train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Santragachi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Howrah Bridge is 1631 km. It takes approximately 24h 13m to drive from Chennai to Howrah Bridge.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Howrah Bridge, India?
Air India Express and IndiGo Airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) hourly. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Perambur to Santragachi Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 26h 1m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Perambur to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Chennai Central to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
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